QUALIFICATIONS AND JOB DESCRIPTION
For our location based in Istanbul, we are looking for a team member with the following qualifications to work as the fixed term (1 year) “Sustainability Social Expert” in the “Hazelnut Sustainability - Traceability” department of our 100% Italian-invested food company.
- Graduated from a related program of a University, preferably sociology, and communications,
- Minimum 3-year experience,
- Experienced in planning, coordination, organization, and reporting,
- Open to learning, produces new ideas for improving both him/herself and the company,
- Has an analytical perspective
- Knowledge in the occupational safety and related laws,
- Ability to use MS Office programs,
- Advanced communication and coaching skills,
- Adaptable to teamwork,
- No travel obstacles,
- Ability to use of vehicle actively
- Good command of English,
- Communication and collaboration experience with non-profit organizations,
- Prior experience in similar positions preferably in international companies.
JOB DESCRIPTION
- Coordinating the Social Experts Team who give field training in regions to hazelnut farmers within the framework of Environmental and Social Sustainability.
- Experienced in social applications.
- Coordinating field activities for women farmers, children, youth, muhktar, and farm foremen.
- Paying periodical visits to the regions.
- Informing the field team of the new opportunities, prospects, and arrangements concerning sustainability.
- During the projects, establishing and maintaining stable cooperation with the affiliated non-profit organizations by communicating with them in the field.
- Managing all communications with the internal and external shareholders according to the plans predetermined within the scope of the sustainability strategy.
- Gathering social responsibility demands, assessing and executing them in coordination with the headquarters according to the company strategy and procedures.
- Providing planning, application and monitoring support for the sustainability projects.
- Leading the management and communication of information to the sustainability team within the framework of labor and other relevant laws.
- To support creating in-company definitions of, and the strategy for the social, economic and environmental sustainability and to help to manage the internal and external communications.